Voyager Golden Record Quiz

What is the Voyager One and Two spacecraft carrying?

• Golden statues

• Golden records

• Golden jewelry

• Golden coins

What is the speed at which Voyager One and Two are sailing through space?

• 60,000 kilometers per hour

• 50,000 kilometers per hour

• 40,000 kilometers per hour

• 30,000 kilometers per hour

What is the purpose of the symbols on the cover of the golden record?

• To represent the Voyager spacecraft

• To depict images of advanced civilizations

• To explain how to play the record

• To show the location of Earth in the universe

What is the most abundant gas in the universe?

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

How did NASA encode image data on the golden record?

• Using digital discs

• By using conventional technology

• By printing out the images

• Within the audio waveforms

What is the specific radio wavelength emitted by a hydrogen atom undergoing a transition?

• 1420 megahertz

• 1500 megahertz

• 1300 megahertz

• 1600 megahertz

What is the total run time of the golden record from beginning to end?

• 47.2 minutes

• 40.5 minutes

• 53.82 minutes

• 60 minutes

How did Manuel Arturo Izquierdo help in decoding the golden record?

• By composing music for it

• By designing a new spacecraft

• By writing a book about it

• By creating a computer program and code to display the images